transport.tamu.edu Alt Trans Update TSAC November 2, 2011
transport.tamu.edu Bike Racks New bike rack order should arrive next week Rated capacity for double sided access is 1,500 bike spaces (150 racks)
transport.tamu.edu New Racks
transport.tamu.edu Expansion/Replacement We can readily do bike parking expansion without interrupting current parking Replacement will need to be done during breaks when the demand for bike parking is lower. – This permits pushing bikes to other nearby racks
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Civil Engineering Lab Building – 4 racks at the end of the building
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Pi R Square – Racks along the wall (6-8 racks)
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Physics (Cain) Building – 2 new racks inline with existing racks
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Jack E. Brown / Cyclotron – Moveable Ring Racks
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Pavilion – Ring racks along wall
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects West Campus Garage (North Side) – 4-6 Racks
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Bizzell Hall – 3 racks
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Outdoor Adventures – Ring racks or 1 rack (single sided access)
transport.tamu.edu Expansion Projects Life Sciences – 4 racks
transport.tamu.edu Replacement Projects Evans (East Side) – 6 racks
transport.tamu.edu Replacement Projects Petroleum Engineering Building – 9 racks
transport.tamu.edu Replacement Projects North Side Garage – 3 racks
transport.tamu.edu Replacement Projects SCC (east and west sides) – 4-5 on each side (may be able to double up on east side for expansion)
transport.tamu.edu Replacement Project G. Rollie – 4 Racks
transport.tamu.edu Replacement Projects Sbisa – Ring racks were placed to provide some immediate relief.
transport.tamu.edu Replacement Projects Sbisa – The existing racks will be replaced with the new style racks over winter break (up to 10 total)
transport.tamu.edu Expansion/Replacement Summary – Expansion: Racks ( rated spaces) Pi R Square is only proposed at this time – Replacement: Racks ( spaces)
transport.tamu.edu Bike Booting/Impound Spring 2011 – Moved bikes to racks no matter if cutting locks was necessary – Feedback showed the bike owner understood why, but did not like bike not being secure Summer 2011 – Beta test on booting
transport.tamu.edu Bike Booting/Impound Fall 2011 – Locking bikes with TS lock if Improperly parked with rack space within a reasonable distance Bikes must be cut and moved due to safety or accessibility violations – Locked to lights, gas meters, ingress/egress blockage, handicap access
transport.tamu.edu Booting/Impound Impound – Bikes are impounded if bike owner does not call to get bike released from boot within a minimum of 72 hours – Bikes meet other qualifications for impound
transport.tamu.edu Car Share Hertz On Demand – October 31 st Update
transport.tamu.edu Ride Share - AlterNetRides Existing TS Rideshare Service 1108 Total Rides 27 Active Rides
transport.tamu.edu Ride Share - Zimride – 981 users since 7/28/2011 – 399 Total Rides – 108 Active Rides